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Know all men by these Prsents that wee the Church-
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warden and Overseer of the poor of the pish of St Giles
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in the feilds in the County of Midd whose hands and sea
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are hereunto sett for and in Consideracon of the
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of Eight pounds and ten shillings of law ful
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England to us in hand paid for the use of the poor of
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the sd pish by one
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John Eddowes
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the receipt whereof
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wee doe hereby acknowledge hand remised released
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acquitted and discharged and by these prsents doe remise
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release acquitt and discharge the said
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of
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and from all and all manner of cost charges or expences
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which hereafter may arrow for or by reason of pvideing
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for educating bringing us and maintaining of a Male
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Bastard Child lately born of the body of one
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of which child the abovenamed
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John Eddowes
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is the reputed father In Wittness whereof thee lane
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hereunto sett our hands & seales this Eighth day of
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December Anno Dui 1697
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Sealed & Delivered
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In Prsence of
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Tho: Shaw
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James Wakefield
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John Arden
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John Rous
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Nicho: Gibert
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